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Surgical Techniques

Fewer Gastrointestinal Surgery Deaths in Teaching Hospitals

Researchers have found that the death rates for some complex gastrointestinal surgical procedures are lower at teaching hospitals than at nonteaching hospitals. More...
24 Feb 2004

Navigation Systems for Knee and Spine Surgery

New surgical navigation systems for knee and spine surgery are designed to improve implant placement accuracy and outcome and to reduce recuperation time for patients following an orthopedic surgical procedure. More...
19 Feb 2004

Hyperthermia Enhances Radiation Therapy for Cervical Cancer

A hyperthermia system has been shown to be a powerful component in more-effective cancer therapy, including radiation therapy for cervical cancer. More...
18 Feb 2004

Vaginal Birth After Cesarian Safer than Thought

A new study involving 19 academic centers and 46,000 women has demonstrated that while serious complications are possible in giving vaginal birth after a cesarean-section birth, the absolute risk of these occurring is very small. More...
18 Feb 2004

Inside-Out Treatment for Stress Incontinence

An inside-out technique of a treatment for stress incontinence reduces the potential for urethral and bladder injury. More...
12 Feb 2004

Intestinal Coating Replaces Antibiotics After Surgery

By injecting a protective coating into the intestines to pacify bacteria, researchers were able to protect mice from infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa after major surgery without the need for antibiotics. More...
10 Feb 2004

Treatment for Calcification of Heart Valve Leaflets

A tissue treatment has been developed to mitigate calcification of tissue heart valve leaflets. More...
10 Feb 2004
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